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17/18: Do More Grandchildren Lead to Worse Health Status of Grandparents? Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition Survey

Yun Liang and John Gibson

17/17: International Migration and Institutional Quality in the Home Country: It Matters Where You Go and How Long You Stay

Ngoc Tran, Michael Cameron and Jacques Poot

17/16: 30 Years of Being Wrong: A Systematic Review and Critical Test of the Cox and Wohlgenant Approach to Quality-Adjusted Prices in Demand Analysis

John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim

17/15: Long-Run Changes in the Body Mass Index of Adults in Three Food-Abundant Settler Societies: Australia, Canada and New Zealand

John Cranfield, Kris Inwood, Les Oxley and Evan Roberts

17/14: Forest Loss and Economic Inequality in the Solomon Islands: Using Small-Area Estimation to Link Environmental Change to Welfare Outcomes

John Gibson

17/13: The Importance of Biosecurity: How Diseases Can Affect International Beef Trade

Mike Webb, John Gibson and Anna Strutt

17/12: What Influences Managerial Use of Business Analytic Systems? A Theory of Performance-Driven Search

Abhijith Anand, Rajeev Sharma and Rajiv Kohli

17/11: Household Energy Elasticities in Pakistan: An Application of the LA-AIDS Model on Pooled Household Data

Muhammad Irfan, Michael Cameron and Gazi Hassan

17/10: Local Institutional Quality and Return Migration: Evidence from Vietnam

Ngoc Tran, Michael Cameron and Jacques Poot

17/09: Exuberance in British Share Prices during the Railway Mania of the 1840s: Evidence from the Phillips, Shi and Yu Test

Yang Hu and Les Oxley

17/08: Exuberance in Historical Stock Prices during the Mississippi and South Seas Bubble Episodes

Yang Hu and Les Oxley

17/07: The 'Soda Tax' is Unlikely to Make Mexicans Lighter: New Evidence on Biases in Elasticities of Demand for Soda

Mabel Andalón and John Gibson

17/06: Location or Hukou: What Most Limits Fertility of Urban Women in China?

Yun Liang and John Gibson

17/05: The Relationship of Patenting Applications and Expenditure with Output and Real GDP in Nineteenth Century Colonial New Zealand

Matthew Gibbons and Les Oxley

17/04: New Perspectives on Patenting Activity in New Zealand 1860-1899

Matthew Gibbons and Les Oxley

17/03: Climate Change, Internal Migration and the Future Spatial Distribution of Population: A Case Study of New Zealand

Michael Cameron

17/02: How Do Workers' Remittances Respond to Lending Rates?

Gazi Hassan and Mark Holmes

17/01: Do Siblings Take Your Food Away? Using China's One-Child Policy to Test for Child Quantity-Quality Trade-Offs

Yun Liang and John Gibson

16/10: Quality, Quantity and Spatial Variation of Price: Back to the Bog

John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim

16/09: Pareto's Law and City Size in China: Diverging Patterns in Land and People

Chao Li and John Gibson

16/08: Exuberance, Bubbles or Froth? Some Historical Results using Long Run House Price Data for Amsterdam, Norway and Paris

Yang Hu and Les Oxley

16/07: Measuring Chronic Hunger from Diet Snapshots: Why 'Bottom up' Survey Counts and 'Top down' FAO Estimates Will Never Meet

John Gibson

16/06: Bubbles in US Regional House Prices: Evidence from House Price/Income Ratios at the State Level

Yang Hu and Les Oxley

16/05: Are there Bubbles in Exchange Rates? Some New Evidence from G10 and Emerging Markets Countries

Yang Hu and Les Oxley

16/04: The Impact of Citation Timing: A Framework and Examples

David Anderson and John Tressler

16/03: The Geography of Inventiveness in the Primary Sector: Some Initial Results for New Zealand, 1880-1895

Rebecca Williams and Les Oxley

16/02: Tall, Active, and Well Made? Maori Stature and Health in New Zealand

Kris Inwood, Les Oxley and Evan Roberts

16/01: Lost in Transition? Declining Returns to Education in Vietnam

Tinh Doan, Tuyen Tran and Le Quan

15/14: The Erroneous Use of China's Population and per capita Data:A Structured Review and Critical Test

John Gibson and Chao Li

15/13: Citations or Journal Quality: Which is Rewarded More in the Academic Labor Market?

John Gibson, David L. Anderson and John Tressler

15/12: Using Land-Use Modelling to Statistically Downscale Population Projections to Small Areas

Michael Cameron and William Cochrane

15/11: Vegetative Effects of Fencing and Ungulate Herbivores in Waingaro, New Zealand: A 10 Year Study

Pamela Kaval

15/10: Are Researcher Rankings Stable Across Alternative Output Measurement Schemes in the Context of a Time Limited Research Evaluation? The New Zealand Case

David L. Anderson and John Tressler

15/09: An Experimental Evaluation of a Proactive Pastoral Care Initiative Within An Introductory University Course

Michael Cameron and Sialupapu Siameja

15/08: Poverty Measurement: We Know Less Than Policy Makers Realize

John Gibson

15/07: Labour Force Participation, Human Capital and Wellbeing among Older New Zealanders

Michael Cameron, Peggy Koopman-Boyden and Matthew Roskruge

15/06: Is the Democratisation Process Responsive to Remittance Flows? Evidence from Bangladesh

Gazi Hassan and Shafiqur Rahman

15/05: Interest Rate Pass-Through and Asymmetries in Retail Deposit and Lending Rates: An Analysis using Data from Colombian Banks

Mark Holmes, Ana Iregui and Jesus Otero

15/04: Are there Significant Externality Effects of Remittances in Asian Economic Growth?

Gazi Hassan and Shamim Shakur

15/03: The Effect of Female and Male Health on Economic Growth: Cross-Country Evidence within a Production Function Framework

Gazi Hassan, Arusha Cooray and Mark Holmes

15/02: The Effects of Emotions on Preferences and Choices for Public Goods

Christopher Boyce, Mikolaj Czajkowski, Nick Hanley, Charles Noussair, Michael Townsend and Steven Tucker

15/01: A Pairwise-Based Approach to Examine the Feldstein-Horioka Condition of International Capital Mobility

Mark Holmes and Jesus Otero

14/12: A Futures Market Reduces Bubbles but Allows Greater Profit for More Sophisticated Traders

Charles Noussair, Steven Tucker and Yilong Xu

14/11: Inflation Targeting in New Zealand: The 1987 Reserve Bank Questionnaire and Related Documents

Brian Silverstone

14/10: Citation-Capture Rates by Economic Journals:Do they Differ from Other Disciplines and Does it Matter?

David Anderson and John Tressler

14/09: Does Rising Import Competition Harm Local Firm Productivity in Less Advanced Economies? Evidence from Vietnam's Manufacturing Sector

Tinh Doan, Son Nguyen, Tuyen Tran, Huong Vu and Steven Lim

14/08: Capitalizing Performance of 'Free' Schools and the Difficulty of Reforming School Attendance Boundaries

John Gibson and Geua Boe-Gibson

14/07: Do Remittances Facilitate a Sustainable Current Account?

Gazi Hassan and Mark Holmes

14/06: Labour Force Participation among Older New Zealanders, 1991-2013

Michael Cameron

14/04: An Empirical Examination of Trade Relations between New Zealand and China in the Context of a Free Trade Agreement

Sayeeda Bano